コーラングレ

Japanese

Alternative forms

コールアングレ (kōru angure)

Etymology

Borrowed from French cor anglais (literally “English horn”), calqued from a misunderstanding of Middle High German engellisches horn (“angelic horn”), from the resemblance of the instrument to horns played by angels as depicted in the Middle Ages.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) コーラングレ [kòóráꜜǹgùrè] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːɾã̠ŋɡɯ̟ᵝɾe̞]

Noun

コーラングレ (rōmaji kōrangure)

(music) cor anglais, English horn (type of woodwind instrument)

Synonyms

(English borrowing) イングリッシュホルン (ingurisshu horun)
アルトオーボエ (aruto ōboe)

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